To provide a caring, responsible retirement community by enhancing residents' lives.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
85¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 20 volunteers and 425 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $489K a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
85%
of spending
Looks good: 85% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.3M
to officers and key staff · 4% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 4% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
15 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 14.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $300
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$231.6M
95% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 95% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
14
of 14 voting members
Looks good: 14 of 14 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$34.5M
+10% vs prior year
Spent
$35.6M
To programs
85%
Net assets
$12.3M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$34.5M
FY2025▲ +10%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$27.8M
FY2021$26.3M
FY2022$28.6M
FY2023$24.3M
FY2024$31.3M
FY2025$34.5M
Expenses
$35.6M
FY2025▲ +6%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$25.5M
FY2021$25.1M
FY2022$26.7M
FY2023$29.3M
FY2024$33.5M
FY2025$35.6M
Net assets
$12.3M
FY2025▲ +21%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$14.4M
FY2021$18.2M
FY2022$14.7M
FY2023$12.0M
FY2024$10.2M
FY2025$12.3M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending September 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 1989.

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Where the money goes

85 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 85% · $30.4M Management & general 15% · $5.3M Fundraising 0% · $11K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

21 people listed on the 990; $1.3M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
President, CEO
$336,743Pt VII · Sec A
CFO, Treasurer
$236,993Pt VII · Sec A
$198,710Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Health Services
$145,872Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Community Services
$140,270Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Sales & Mktg
$113,297Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Information Tech
$111,379Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Anita L Holt’s $337K as President, CEO is at the 82nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 3122 $10–100M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Anita L Holt$336,743$315,308$311,725$308,624——
Anital L Holt————$309,807$309,003
Karen E Henry$236,993$210,164$220,582$213,907$213,997$211,540
Sharon Pitt$198,710$187,627$191,763$192,657$174,001—
Lee Ann Bailey-Clayton$145,872$137,222$137,610$120,659$116,667$117,003
Nathan Summers$140,270$132,128$112,627$100,320——
April Ravelli$113,297—$130,843———
Rashad Wilson$111,379—————

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Provides a continuing care retirement community that fosters independent, active, and secure living with assisted living and skilled nursing services for older adults.

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1 program · $30.4M · in their own filed words · FY2024
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The Forest at Duke welcomed its first residents in 1992 with a mission to provide a caring, responsible community that fosters the independence of residents of retirement age by enhancing their ability to lead purposeful, active, healthy and secure lives.

$30.4Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$300
Grants paid · 222 grants · $6.1M · 2019–2024
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$34.5M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$31.9M
Investment incomeLn 3$2.4M
Other incomeLn 4–11$135K
Money outPt IX
$35.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$30.4M
Managementcol C$5.3M
Fundraisingcol D$11K
Owns and owesPt X
$12.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$43.5M
Total assetsLn 16$243.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$231.6M
PeoplePt VI, VII
21
listed · VII A
PaidVII A7
Voting boardVI 1a14
IndependentVI 1b14
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$68K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$31.9M
Investment incomeLn 3$2.4M
Other incomeLn 4–11$135K
Gains on assetsLn 7$588K
Total revenueLn 12$34.5M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$43.5M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$43.5M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$36.7M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$162.4M
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$243.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$231.6M
Net assetsLn 32$12.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5425
VolunteersI 620
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$26.7M$43.5M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$33.8M$36.7M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$121.8M$162.4M
Total assetsLn 16$183.3M$243.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$173.1M$231.6M
Net assetsLn 32$10.2M$12.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$1.4M$1.4M
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$592K$118K$474K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$12.2M$9.3M$3.0M
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$285K$235K$50K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$1.9M$1.6M$337K
Payroll taxesLn 10$950K$825K$124K
Legal feesLn 11b$5K$5K
Accounting feesLn 11c$230K$230K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$11K$11K
Investment management feesLn 11f$174K$174K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$1.3M$1.1M$162K$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$293K$293K
Office expensesLn 13$2.7M$2.0M$638K
Information technologyLn 14$274K$265K$9K
OccupancyLn 16$2.0M$2.0M
TravelLn 17$209K$112K$97K
InterestLn 20$2.0M$2.0M
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$6.9M$6.9M
InsuranceLn 23$363K$363K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1.8M$1.8M$6K
All other expensesLn 24e$0$0$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$35.6M$30.4M$5.3M$11K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $34.5M$35.6M−$1.2M$12.3M 990 PDF
FY2024 $31.3M$33.5M−$2.1M$10.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 $24.3M$29.3M−$4.9M$12.0M 990 PDF
FY2022 $28.6M$26.7M$1.9M$14.7M 990 PDF
FY2021 $26.3M$25.1M$1.2M$18.2M 990 PDF
FY2020 $27.8M$25.5M$2.3M$14.4M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $34,469,066 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $47,472$67,714
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $28,607,518$31,881,269
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,481,184$2,385,089
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $209,287$134,994
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $31,345,461$34,469,066
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $1,213,144$1,388,752
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $14,764,682$15,976,437
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $6,588$10,790
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $17,498,323$18,257,078
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $33,482,737$35,633,057
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$2,137,276−$1,163,991
Part VI · Governance 14 of 14 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body14
VI-1b Independent voting members14
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $34,469,066 across 8 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $19,104 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$67,714
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$67,714
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $31,881,269$31,881,269
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,781,276$1,781,276
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $6,379$6,379
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $587,709$587,709
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $125,615$125,615
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $31,881,269 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $2,520,083$34,469,066
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $35,633,057 across 21 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $1,388,752$1,388,752
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $118,450 · Management $473,801$592,251
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $9,275,435 · Management $2,955,001$12,230,436
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $235,066 · Management $49,998$285,064
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $1,582,387 · Management $336,568$1,918,955
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $825,449 · Management $124,282$949,731
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $4,913$4,913
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $229,502$229,502
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $10,790$10,790
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $174,066$174,066
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $1,116,615 · Management $161,524 · Fundraising $0$1,278,139
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $292,919$292,919
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,034,664 · Management $638,216$2,672,880
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $265,136 · Management $9,273$274,409
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $2,035,369$2,035,369
IX-17 TravelPrograms $111,631 · Management $97,272$208,903
IX-20 InterestPrograms $1,993,823$1,993,823
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $6,941,253$6,941,253
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $362,598$362,598
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,782,021 · Management $6,283$1,788,304
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $30,361,568 · Management $5,260,699 · Fundraising $10,790$35,633,057
Part X · Balance sheet $243,873,442 assets, 17 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $26,702,756$43,521,312
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $726,458$1,059,289
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $103,551$106,510
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $121,826,659$162,362,839
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $33,805,495$36,737,188
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $86,304$86,304
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $183,251,223$243,873,442
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,523,557$1,954,041
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $59,706,595$78,095,957
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $104,972,382$149,794,246
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $6,878,181$1,733,612
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $173,080,715$231,577,856
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $9,773,237$11,879,187
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $397,271$416,399
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $10,170,508$12,295,586
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $183,251,223$243,873,442
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $12,295,586 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$34,469,066
XI-2 Total expenses$35,633,057
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$1,163,991
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$10,170,508
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$1,594,850
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$1,694,219
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$12,295,586

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